Europe
There is space to resolve Swiss-ECHR conflict
Both of Switzerland’s houses of parliaments have rejected a climate change ruling by the European Court of Human Rights
SwitzerlandClimate-related disruptions to Greek tourism may rise
Growing temperatures are affecting access to tourist sites in Greece
GreeceEastern European NATO members will seek more cohesion
A meeting in Riga highlights splits on NATO’s eastern flank
Eastern EuropeChinese exports will likely withstand EU tariffs
The EU has provisionally announced additional tariffs of up to 38.1% on imports of Chinese electric vehicles
ChinaG7 will impose more sanctions on Russia
The upcoming G7 summit is set to see further measures introduced to punish Russia for its aggression against Ukraine
RussiaSocio-economic cost of internet shutdowns is rising
The number of internet shutdowns reached a record-high last year; 2024 appears to be on track for a similar rate
InternationalOil demand forecasts vary widely due to uncertainties
The oil demand forecasts from OPEC, the IEA and the EIA are increasingly diverging
InternationalBelgium will pivot towards the right
Belgium’s centre-right parties were the main winners in the June 9 federal election
Belgium